shows that decreasing transport costs is likely to exacerbate regional disparities. However, very low transport costs should … relates the degree of spatial concentration to the level of transport costs, would be bell-shaped. The paper also provides a … detailed discussion of the main determinants of transport costs, which remain fairly large in most countries. It concludes with …

welfare analysis of an RTA affected by the endogeneity of transport costs (i.e. by the joint determination of trade quantities … and transport costs)? Second, what are the long-run consequences of endogenous transport costs for welfare if worldwide …-and-spoke” transport network structure, where the standard “iceberg” transport cost model is contrasted with one in which transport costs …

, previous results indicate that demand variability causes a performance degradation in terms of inventory related costs when … to an augmentation of optimal base-stock levels and to a corresponding increase in optimal inventory related costs. We …

effects across countries subjected to some set of PSRO and to compute estimates of the compliance costs associated with rules …

questioning the structure of their entire logistics chain. This is due to the emergence of new actors (i.e., large retailers); the … signals that have caused companies to question their logistics strategies as shown in the ISLI survey. …

Urban consolidation is a popular subject in city logistics. Moreover, public authorities need adapted decision support … and commercial trips. This paper proposes a simulation method to carry out a land-use and transport interaction analysis … accessibility and simulation of goods flows is made. Second, the proposed method is presented on the form of a sequential procedure …